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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous ... - Page 298
by Alexander Pope - 1787
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: Prefaces. The tempest. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...will be but fair to allow, that moft of our author's faults are lefs to be afcribed to his wrou«j judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. By theft! men it wss thought apraifeto Shakefpeare, that Jie fcarce ever l!s:ied a lint. This ihey induftiioufly...
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...in this view it will be but fair to allow, that most of our author's faults are less to be ascribed to his wrong judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. By these men it was thought a praise to Shakspere, that he scarce ever blotted a line. This they industriously...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...right, as tailors are of what is graceful. And in this view it will be but fair to allow, that moft of our author's faults are lefs to be afcribed to...to his right judgment as a player. By thefe men it would be thought a praife to Shakfpeare, that he fcarce ever blotted a line. This they induftrioufly...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 pages
...right, as tailors are of what is graceful. And in this view it will be but fair to allow, that moft of our author's faults are lefs to be afcribed to...to his right judgment as a player. By thefe men it would be thought a praife to Shakfpeare, that he fcarce ever blotted a line. This they induftrioufly...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...in this view, it will be but fair to allow, that most of our author's faults are less to be ascribed to his wrong judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. " By the actors of his day it was thought a praise to Shakespeare that he scarce ever blotted a line. Thii...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Verse and Prose, Volume 9

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 538 pages
...right } as tailors are of what is graceful. And in this view it will be but fair to allow, that moft of our Author's faults are lefs to be afcribed to...propagated, as appears from what we are told by Ben Jonfon in his Difcoi-eries, and from the preface of Heminges and Condell to the firft folio edition....
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 540 pages
...right, as tailors are of what is graceful. And in this View it will be but fair to allow, that moft of our Author's faults are lefs to be afcribed to...Shakefpear, that he fcarce ever blotted a line. This they induflrioufly propagated, as appears from what we are told by Ben Jonfon in his Difcoveries, and from...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...in this view it will be but fair to allow, that most of our author's faults are less to be ascribed to his wrong judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. By these men it would be thought a praise to Shakspeare, that he scarce ever blotted a line. This they...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...in this view it will be but fair to allow, that most of our author's faults are less to be ascribed to his wrong judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. By these men it would be thought a praise to Shakspeare, that he scarce ever blotted a line. This they...
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Historical and critical matter The tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...in this view it will be but fair to allow, that most of our author's faults are less to be ascribed to his wrong judgment as a poet, than to his right judgment as a player. By these men it would be thought a praise to Shakspeare. that he scarce ever blotted a line. This they...
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